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    Fort McCoy natural resources personnel earn USFWS Military Conservation Partner Award [Image 3 of 6]

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    A small blue butterfly with wings spread open is perched on a flowering plant spike with white and purple blossoms in various stages of bloom and decay. The butterfly displays pale blue-gray wings with dark border markings, consistent with a species from the Lycaenidae family. The image is set against a lush green leafy background with natural outdoor lighting.

    FORT MCCOY, WISCONSIN, UNITED STATES

    06.02.2014

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    Fort McCoy Public Affairs Office           

    An up-close view of the Karner blue butterfly, which is an endangered species, is shown June 2, 2014, at Fort McCoy, Wis. The species has thrived at Fort McCoy because of work completed by post natural resources personnel while partnering with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as well as the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. (U.S. Army Photo by Tim Wilder, Fort McCoy Directorate of Public Works Natural Resources Branch)

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    Date Taken: 06.02.2014
    Date Posted: 03.19.2019 11:51
    Photo ID: 5190087
    VIRIN: 140602-A-A4608-537
    Resolution: 1194x1595
    Size: 551.5 KB
    Location: FORT MCCOY, WISCONSIN, US
    Web Views: 26
    Downloads: 2

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    A small blue butterfly, likely a Common Blue (Polyommatus icarus) or similar lycaenid species, is perched on a plant stem with green seed pods. The butterfly's wings are closed, revealing the pale undersides with characteristic orange and black spots. The image is a close-up macro shot taken in a natural meadow setting with a blurred green background.
    A blue butterfly, consistent with a Common Blue (Polyommatus icarus) or similar lycaenid species, is perched with wings fully open on a dried plant stem with seed pods. The dorsal wing surface displays a pale blue-violet coloration with dark brown borders and white fringing. The macro photograph captures fine wing venation detail against a softly blurred natural grassland background.
    A small blue butterfly with wings spread open is perched on a flowering plant spike with white and purple blossoms in various stages of bloom and decay. The butterfly displays pale blue-gray wings with dark border markings, consistent with a species from the Lycaenidae family. The image is set against a lush green leafy background with natural outdoor lighting.
    A close-up macro photograph of a small blue butterfly perched on a plant stem with green seed pods. The butterfly displays characteristic blue iridescent upper wing surfaces with brown-edged margins, consistent with a Common Blue (Polyommatus icarus) or similar lycaenid species. The background is a soft, blurred green bokeh typical of outdoor nature photography.
    A yellow Komatsu excavator equipped with a hydraulic breaker attachment (model RHB320) is actively engaged in demolition work, breaking up concrete structures. The machine is positioned on a demolition site surrounded by broken concrete rubble, with green fields visible in the background. The overcast sky and rural setting suggest an outdoor infrastructure demolition project.
    A yellow Komatsu excavator (model PC220) is actively demolishing a concrete structure, likely an old bridge or culvert, using a hydraulic breaker attachment designated RHB320. The machine is positioned on disturbed earth near a waterway, with broken concrete slabs, exposed rebar, and wooden debris visible in the foreground. The operation is taking place in a rural, flat agricultural landscape under a partly cloudy sky.

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